Elchanan אֶלְחָנָן

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Elchanan
אֶלְחָנָן
Transliterationelchanan
Strong's numberH445 (H0445G, H0445H)
LanguageHebrew
Part of speechname of a man
GlossElhanan
Occurrences4 in 4 verses
Most frequent in2 Samuel (2)

Elchanan (Hebrew אֶלְחָנָן, Strong's H445) is a name of a man in the Old Testament, glossed “Elhanan”. It occurs 4 times.

Definition

H0445G: Elhanan

A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.21.19;
son of: Jaare-oregim (H3296)
§ Elhanan = "God has been gracious"
1) Jair's son who fought the Gittites
2) Dodo's son who was a chief of David

H0445H: Elhanan

A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.23.24;
son of: Dodo (H1734I)
§ Elhanan = "God has been gracious"
1) Jair's son who fought the Gittites
2) Dodo's son who was a chief of David

From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.

Translated as

KJVelhanan (4)
BSBelhanan (2)

Verses

Every verse with Elchanan, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).

2 Samuel

1 Chronicles

Notes

  1. Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
  2. English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).
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